Explore the stark contrast between America’s most traveled and least crowded Amtrak routes, uncovering what drives high ridership and what doesn't.

Amtrak is using the Empire Builder route that rolls through Montana to debut new locomotives that it says are cleaner, faster and more fuel-efficient than their predecessors.

A flight may get you there quickly, but there’s nothing like exploring the South by rail.

Amtrak’s Cardinal route connects Chicago to New York through the Northeast three days a week. But it also follows the curves of America’s oldest rivers, and passes through tcute small towns.

Amtrak has announced that its passenger rail is officially coming back to the Gulf Coast, after nearly 20 years.. The new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service will be launching soon, with trains between New ...

Experience the rare sight of the Amtrak Cardinal as it travels through Glendale, Cincinnati, and Maysville in broad daylight, offering a breathtaking view of these historic towns and their landscapes.

Amtrak's Borealis line connecting Milwaukee to the Twin Cities and Chicago has maintained a steady ridership and boasts one of the highest load factors of any train service in the region, according to ...

Currently, the Amtrak Cardinal is the only passenger train service in Cincinnati, operating three days a week to Chicago and New York City, often passing through in the middle of the night.

These 15 potential new Amtrak routes would add more than 23,000 rail miles to the system, serve more than 60 new metropolitan areas, and provide rail access to 39 million people that currently don ...

Last year, Amtrak got federal approval to bump up the top speed on the route to 110 mph from 90 mph. Now it’s almost as fast as driving — but a lot more laid back. You’ll also to get to ride ...

The Borealis is one of Amtrak’s newest routes, running from Union Station to St. Paul, ... Cardinal to New York City. Travel time: 27 hours, 28 minutes. Explore the timetable here.

We delved into Amtrak's ridership data to pinpoint America's 10 loneliest stations. We found the least-used one lies on the Sunset Limited and Texas Eagle routes.